Agricultural Systems Management Emphasis Areas

Bio-fuels & Renewable Energy Technology

This emphasis focuses on the development, economics, and processes in bio-fuels and renewable energy technology. Energy conservation and efficiencies are vital parts to sustainable energy systems. World demand for energy is driving the need for sustainable energy systems.

Farm & Ranch Management

This emphasis focuses on a blend of business and production management. The program's goal is to provide a solid foundation to allow the graduate to be competitive and succeed in the changing world of modern agriculture.

Power & Machinery

New technology and labor-saving innovations in machinery, engines, and equipment drive a multi-billion dollar global business. Excellent careers exist in servicing, testing, and sales and marketing of new products for agricultural, industrial, and consumer applications.

Precision Agriculture

Work in the field or in an office to help others improve agriculture production practices (chemical application, planting, pest management) by using satellites, geographical information systems (GIS), and precision data analysis. Field data collection, analysis, and application are keys to improving agricultural production management practices and implementing efficiencies.